budget
India spooks investors instead of calming them
The Modi government intends to borrow a record 17.2 trillion rupees by selling bonds
India budget makes bet on manufacturing; transaction tax hike spooks markets
India aims to accelerate growth amid a volatile global environment
Japan's budget surplus plan faces further delay as Takaichi pushes spending
The latest projection shows a primary budget deficit of 800 billion yen for fiscal 2026 starting April
F&B association calls for rental caps, foreign worker levy removal in Budget 2026 wish list
The sector is afflicted by escalating operational costs, persistent manpower shortage and intense market competition
Japan sees first primary balance surplus in 28 years in 2026
It forecasts a surplus of 1.34 trillion yen, which has been a government goal for more than 2 decades
SICCI calls for foreign worker quota review for sectors with ‘chronic’ manpower crunch in Budget 2026 wish list
The Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry makes six key recommendations in its proposal ahead of Budget 2026
Bank of England faces the end of easing cycle
The 25 bp cut on Dec 18 will bring the BOE’s rate to 3.75%, and is suggested as Britain’s ‘neutral rate’
Australia scraps electricity rebates as budget deteriorates
The government looks to rein in spending after large, structural budget deficits
South Korea parliament clears 2026 budget to power AI-led growth
[SEOUL] South Korea’s parliament approved a 727.9 trillion won (S$642.4 billion) budget for next year on Tuesday (Dec 2), endorsing President Lee Jae-myung’s sweeping plan to revive the economy throug...
Rising UK house prices defy Budget tax fears, mortgage-lender Nationwide says
As buying activity was held off ahead of the Budget, prices may rise in the coming months: Capital Economics